Unit 2 What do you do ?
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1 Vocabulary:
occupations
A
Unscramble the occupations and match them to the correct picture.
1 otrcdo __________________
2 eirfifhegtr __________________
3 atxi eridvr __________________
4 nnergeie __________________
5 ilcpeo rificofe __________________
6 rtiwire __________________
A
B
C
D
E
F
B
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06 Audio
Listen to Teresa. What is her opinion about these occupations ?
Number the occupations, according to her opinion, from interesting (1) to not interesting (6)
engineer
police officer
doctor
firefighter
writer
taxi driver
2 GRAMMAR:
articles
A
Decide if the words use a, an, or no article (-). Write them on the table.
actor
artist
engineer
lawyers
musician
singer
students
teacher
writers
a
an
-
B
Circle the correct option to complete the sentences.
1 My sister is a /an /the -engineer.
2 Washington, DC. is a /an /the -capital of the U.S.A.
3 My brothers are a/an/the actors.
4 Our band is on a /an /the -internet.
s We're a /an /the -acors on a TV show. A/An/ The show is on Mondays.
C
There is one mistake in each sentence. Rewrite the sentences correctly.
1 Are you teacher? ___________________
2 They are a doctors in a hospital. __________
3 My brother is a doctors. __________
4 Is Dave an lawyer?__________
5 I am not student. __________
6 My brother is teacher in a school. A school is in
Boston.__________
WATCH OUT !
He is musician.
3 VOCABULARY:
family members
A
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07 Audio
Listen to Marta describing her family.
Write the names in the box in the correct places.
Bianca
Clara
Hector
Juan
Lisa
Martin
Rita
Sasha
B
Use the family tree in Exercise A to complete the sentences.
Marta: Clara is my (1). __________ Bianca and Hector are my (2) ______________ Juan is my (3)
__________ . Rita is my (4) ____________ .(5) _____________ is her husband my (6) _______________
and 7) ______________ are their daughters. Bianca and Hector are their (8) ______________
4 LISTENING:
for specific Information
A
Read the sentences about Brenda. Match each sentence to the missing information.
1 Brenda _______________ is a lawyer.
2 She lives in _________________.
3 Brenda starts work at _______________.
4 She thinks her job is very _____________.
5 Her husband is an ______________ .
6 Their ______________ is a student
a) an adjective
b) a place
c) a last name
d) a time
e) an occupation
f) a family
memeber
B
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08 Audio
Listen and complete the sentences (1-6) in Exercise A. Were your predictions correct?
5 Grammar:
possession
A
Complete the sentences with the correct form of have .
Use contractions.
Gina
brother
sister
Tom
brother
sister
Andy and Pete
laptop
bicycle
me
laptop
bicycle
1 Gina ___________________ a brother, but she ___________ ___________ a sister.
2 Tom ______ _____ a brother, but he ______________ a sister.
3 Andy and Pete _____ _______ laptops, but they _____________ bicycles.
4 I ___________ a laptop, but I ______ _______ a bicycle.
B
Complete the sentences with the possessive form of the words in
parentheses.
1 Her_______ sister’s _____ (sister) husband is a doctor.
2 Our ____________(children) teacher is from England
3____________________ (Tom) parents live in Santiago.
4 My _____________ (mother) best friend is from Argentina.
5 His ___________ (grandparents) house is near the school.
6 Your.______________ (parents) jobs are very exciting.
WATCH OUT!
My cats name is Tippy.
My-cat's name is Tippy.
C
Complete the sentences with the correct possessive pronoun.
1 Her name isn't Alexa. Alexa is my name. ___________ name is Tania.
2 She doesn't have a red bicycle. I have a red bicycle. This bicycle is ____________.
3 They live in a big house. This is their house. This house is _____________.
4 Our classroom is 5A. Your classroom is 6B. Classroom 5A is _________ and classroom 6B is
____________.
5 Rachel is a teacher, and Bob is a firefighter. Her job isn't dangerous, but__________ is very dangerous.
6 She has green eyes, and he has blue eyes. _____________ eyes are green, and ________ eyes are
blue.
6 WRITING:
understanding the mechanics
A
There is one mistake with capital letters in each of the sentences. Find the mistake and match it to a rule.
Then correct the mistakes.
1 My birthday is in november.
2. We are from peru
3 They study english
4 My sister and i are doctors.
5 My teacher is Mr. daniels.
6 At is five o'clock
7 Antonia lives in texas.
8 Your class is on wednesday.
a) languages
b) countries
c) names of people
d) towns, cities, and stat
e) days of the week
f) months
g) the word I
h) the beginning of a sentence
1. F, 2.B ,3.A, 4.G, 5.C, 6.H, 7.D, 8.E
B
Read the paragraph. Make six sentences. Add periods at the end of the sentences and capital letters at the
beginning of the sentences.
my sister Alison is a writer she writes short stories
and books for children her job is very interesting
but it is also difficult she sometime travels around
the country and talks about her work her books are
very popular with children and adults she has two
awards for best children's books of the year.
1 _______________________________
_______________________________
2 _______________________________
_______________________________
3 _______________________________
_______________________________
4 _______________________________
_______________________________
5 _______________________________
_______________________________
6 _______________________________
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References
1. Open Mind Workbook